Marketing & Communications Rockstar
Location: US, NY, New York City
Employment type: Part-time
Required experience: Not Applicable
Required education: Unspecified
Industry: Events Services
Function: Other

Company profile:
Born and bred in the heart of New York City, KATALYST offers a portal into the world of technology &amp; innovation through special events and integrated marketing campaigns with the world's leading media, technology and entertainment brands. We're a community of creators coming together to move our world forward.

Job description:
Looking for an awesome self-starter to join our team. The ideal person has strong communication skills, can think on their feet and has a variety of skills like email communications, project coordination, marketing &amp; research. Sales experience a plus.Part time10 - 20 hours/week Work from home and officeAbout Us: Born and bred in the heart of New York City, KATALYST offers a portal into the world of technology &amp; innovation through special events and integrated marketing campaigns with the world's leading media, technology and entertainment brands. We're a community of creators coming together to move our world forward.We hustle, we're experts that are well-known in the NYC tech scene. We think big and aim high. NYC is our playground. #URL_dbf1d48152c6433347a9d50f63ec08c0c480e1c51585bc86100bb3df6bf80e38#Culture: Work hard and have fun doing it, we work in the entertainment field and our style reflects that.Events we've done:Steve Forbes talk @ AlleyNYC #URL_6fe73b67bea3a4989248e6a5800cebad6a6c509aba097941aa9d27fcd6ea36cc#Arianna Huffington talk @ AlleyNYC #URL_ae0af94d3a8f8eb51f442ed23d6c9e87cf43238feb1fbd06ffe84a6b75c3e341#Startup Battles #URL_53e809b5333710f09d4397f6c8daf4e7ab3fceb2c105f31eaf6e59f531224daa#Co-organizer of Droidcon NYC #URL_90b971b1e24d112e562ca509bed8897d341a14bd4c540405d21bdff60754b49b#Pre-SXSW Bash 2014 (1300+ strong!) #URL_609585e4cd52b702027b1483cc9a4df908b61604c82479f03cf755b7ff125898#Lemonade Heroes Yacht Party http://on.fb.me/WC4vDband many more...

Requirements:
Fast learner - self-starter - interest in NYC tech scene (strong knowledge a plus) - strong communication skills - solution seekerExamples of duties are:- Coordinating with clients and event partners (i.e. sponsors, speakers, media, etc.)- Researching and compiling information into google drive docs- Staffing an event- Organizing aspects of an event and growing into planning events from start to finish- Email communications (important!) most leads and relationships happen through email, we'll train for our style and up to you to stay on top of things and run with it!- Create event pages- Following our marketing/promotion plan- Compile a newsletter- Copywriting- Job super powers: design! If you have an eye for design and know your way around photoshop, bonus!

Benefits:
Instant connections to major players in the NYC tech scene, building your personal brand, stepping stone to management type role, develop a wide range of skills by learning on the job.This is a what you put into is what you get out of it kind of opportunity. We have lots of clients and are constantly getting requests, so if this is something you can excel at, you could turn it into a full-time job with the opportunity to build your own team.